Fira Health

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Denton. Posted 2 months ago

The role

Deliver skilled PTA visits in the home under the supervising PT plan of care. Execute treatment plans focusing on functional mobility, gait, balance, and fall prevention. Document visits in Homecare Homebase.

What you will do

  • Deliver skilled PTA visits in the home under the supervising PT plan of care
  • Execute treatment plans with a focus on functional mobility and measurable progress
  • Set and track objective progress within PTA scope
  • Communicate updates and concerns to the supervising PT
  • Drive multidisciplinary coordination and escalate changes in condition
  • Coach patients and caregivers with practical home programs
  • Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Required qualifications

  • Active Texas PTA license (in good standing)
  • Strong clinical judgment and comfort working independently in the field
  • Comfortable escalating changes in condition to PT/RN/MD and documenting rationale clearly
  • Strong communication and documentation
  • Reliable follow-through on treatment plans, visit cadence, and patient goals
  • Current driver’s license
  • Comfort with daily travel across assigned territory
  • Able to carry/transport basic therapy equipment as needed
  • Competency in core home health PTA scope
  • Safety-first mobility work: transfers, gait training, balance/fall prevention, assistive device education
  • Strengthening, functional mobility, and home safety assessment/modification education
  • Patient/caregiver coaching with practical home programs

Nice to have

  • Prior home health experience
  • Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience (or similar home health EMR)
  • Deeper clinical experience in high-signal ortho/neuro populations
  • Strong organization and time management

About the company

Adaptive Home Health is building a higher-acuity, patient-centered, skilled home health mode to improve patient access to home health care.